Two children's libraries to be merged in Kyiv: new structure will increase learning opportunities

Two children's libraries to be merged in Kyiv: new structure will increase learning opportunities

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 15 2023, 11:12 AM • 27674 views

The State Library of Ukraine for Youth and the National Library of Ukraine for Children in Kyiv will merge to form a larger library with a collection of more than 750,000 books that will serve 25,000 users.

The State Library of Ukraine for Youth will be merged with the National Library of Ukraine for children. It is planned that the total collection of the library will be more than 750 thousand copies, and the projected number of users will reach 25 thousand. This was reported by. UNN with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine.

The reorganization of the library will significantly increase the level of user service. And this is a priority for us

- said the acting Minister of Culture and Information Policy Rostyslav Karandeyev.

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According to the of the Ministry, the change in structure should ensure the pooling of resources of institutions for qualitative changes. As a result of the merger, the total library collection will be more than 750 thousand copies of documentary resources. The projected number of of users, as indicated  , will reach 25 thousand, and the computer base - 150 units.

The new strategy of the The new strategy of the library includes: additional spaces, youth hubs for communication and relaxation, increased opportunities for learning and various events. In addition, it is planned to create a single point of access to information resources of libraries.

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